Lead Security Engineer

Toll Brothers; Fort Washington (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Home mortgage discounts

Job summary

Toll Brothers is seeking a Lead Security Engineer to join our Cyber & Information Security team at our Fort Washington, PA corporate office. You will lead security engineering initiatives, define standards, and drive incident response across identity, endpoints, networks, and cloud environments.

The role requires 7–10+ years in security engineering, strong incident response experience, and the ability to translate technical risks into business terms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• 7–10+ years of hands-on security engineering or operations experience.
• Strong experience in incident response and remediation.
• Proven expertise with enterprise security controls.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assists with security engineering and incident response functions across the enterprise.
• Participates in investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery efforts for high-severity security incidents.
• Assists with designing, implementing, and optimizing security controls across identity, endpoint, email, network, and monitoring platforms.
• Developing and maintaining detection logic, response playbooks, and operational security documentation.
• Provide technical escalation support and participates in after-hours on-call rotation.
• Partner with IT and business teams to ensure security controls are aligned with operational and business objectives.
• Evaluate, implements, and continuously improves security technologies and processes.
• Support proactive threat detection and response through monitoring and analytics platforms.

Skills

Incident response

Threat mitigation

Communication

Analytical thinking

Security controls

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, CS, or related field

Tools

CISSP

CISM

CEH

Job description

Job ID 25256
Location Toll Brothers - Fort Washington, Pennsylvania 19034 United States
Category Information Technology - IT Services
Percentage Travel Required None
Education Required Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full Time

Join an award-winning company!

Who are we?

Since 1967, Toll Brothers has been building luxury homes and communities in the best locations in the U.S. Today, we’re a Fortune 500 company operating in over 60 markets. We’re the country’s premier luxury builder with the widest range of product offerings and price points in the industry, serving first-time, move-up, active-adult, and second-home buyers.

From the homes we build to the talent we recruit, we know that to be the best, we have to work with the best. Toll Brothers is a place where diverse perspectives and experiences are welcomed and where employees of all backgrounds are treated with fairness, dignity and respect. We believe every employee should feel safe to be their true and authentic self at work. Our employees are our family, and we strive to uphold the values that our founders instilled in us, creating an exceptional place to work that is inclusive to all.

Toll Brothers , America's leading luxury home builder, seeks a Lead Security Engineer to join our team at our Corporate office in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.

What is the opportunity?

The Lead Security Engineer is a senior technical resource on the Cyber & Information Security team. This role is responsible for assisting with defining and implementing security engineering standards, incident response efforts, and ensuring core security technologies are properly designed, configured, and optimized.

The Lead Security Engineer plays a critical role in reducing enterprise risk while improving detection and response capabilities across identity, endpoint, network, and cloud environments.

What are the primary responsibilities?

• Assists with security engineering and incident response functions across the enterprise
• Participants in investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery efforts for high- severity security incidents
• Assists with designing, implementing, optimizing security controls across identity, endpoint, email, network, and monitoring platforms
• Developing and maintaining detection logic, response playbooks, and operational security documentation
• Provide technical escalation support and participates in after-hours on-call rotation
• Partner with IT and business teams to ensure security controls are aligned with operational and business objectives
• Evaluate, implements, and continuously improves security technologies and processes
• Support proactive threat detection and response through monitoring and analytics platforms

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the nation's most respected Fortune 500 companies!

Qualifications

Does this describe you?

Strong technical expertise across multiple security domains and enterprise IT systems

Deep understanding of incident response processes and threat mitigation strategies

Ability to translate complex technical risks into business-relevant terms

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders across all levels

What technologies and domains will you work with?

• IT service management and incident tracking platforms
• Network security technologies including next-generation firewall and SASE
• Endpoint detection and response (EDR) and XDR
• Cloud productivity and infrastructure security controls
• Identity and access management (IAM), SSO and MFA
• Email security and phishing protection
• Secure web gateway (SWG) and DNS security
• SIEM and UEBA platforms
• Attack surface management and breach simulation tools
• AI-assisted security technologies

Do you have these qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• 7–10+ years of hands-on security engineering or operations experience
• Strong experience in incident response and remediation
• Proven expertise with enterprise security controls
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Preferred
  • CISSP, CISM, or CEH
  • Experience mentoring or leading team members

We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package that includes comprehensive medical/dental, 401(k) with a company match, discounted stock purchase, discounts on mortgages, homes, and much more!

Toll Brothers is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. Toll Brothers will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.